Arden, NC Warnings, Watches and Advisories

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Please carefully read each posted Warning and Alert as it relates to the area(s) being affected. We may provide a wider range of issued severe weather warnings for surrounding cities and counties, so some alerts may not directly impact this location. This is done to help with preparing for severe weather that may overlap or be heading towards Arden.

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Special Weather Statement issued January 22 at 8:09AM EST by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC

Dangerous road conditions will continue at least into Thursday mornings. Temperatures will fail to rise above freezing today, preventing any meaningful improvement to road conditions. Any modest melting that does occur will rapidly freeze overnight as temperatures fall as low as the upper 0s, especially west of Highway 17. Travel is discouraged. If you must travel, slow down and allow for plenty of space between yourself and other vehicles. Be especially mindful on bridges, overpasses, and secondary roads.

Special Weather Statement issued January 22 at 7:59AM EST by NWS Wilmington NC

Dangerous road conditions will continue through at least Thursday morning. Temperatures will struggle to rise above freezing today. Cloudy skies this morning and sunshine this afternoon are unlikely to lead to any significant improvement to road conditions. What limited melting occurs will quickly refreeze this evening with expected low temperatures in the lower teens. If you must travel, slow down and allow for plenty of space between yourself and other vehicles. Be especially mindful on bridges, overpasses, and secondary roads.

Special Weather Statement issued January 22 at 7:04AM EST by NWS Wakefield VA

Snowfall last night ranged from 1 to 3 inches across southeast Virginia and interior northeast North Carolina. Additionally, a streamer is bringing some additional light snow early this morning. Untreated roads will remain snow covered this morning given cold temperatures. If traveling across the area during the morning commute, slow down and allow for plenty of space between yourself and other vehicles.

Special Weather Statement issued January 22 at 7:04AM EST by NWS Wakefield VA

Snowfall last night ranged from 3 to 6 inches with locally higher amounts across northeast North Carolina. Untreated roads will remain snow covered this morning given cold temperatures. If traveling across the area during the morning commute, slow down and allow for plenty of space between yourself and other vehicles.

Special Weather Statement issued January 22 at 7:04AM EST by NWS Wakefield VA

Snowfall last night ranged from 1 to 3 inches across south central Virginia and interior northeast North Carolina. Untreated roads will remain snow covered this morning given cold temperatures. If traveling across the area during the morning commute, slow down and allow for plenty of space between yourself and other vehicles.

Winter Weather Advisory issued January 22 at 6:59AM EST until January 22 at 10:00AM EST by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC

* WHAT...Snow expected. Additional snow accumulations between a half inch to an inch. Winds occasionally gusting as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...East Carteret and West Carteret Counties, and Hatteras Island, Northern Outer Banks, and Ocracoke Island. * WHEN...Until 10 AM EST this morning. * IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous. Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Wednesday morning commute.

Special Weather Statement issued January 22 at 6:39AM EST by NWS Raleigh NC

Areas of light snow fell across the Piedmont, Sandhills, and Coastal Plain of central North Carolina Tuesday night and early Wednesday morning. While observations are still coming in, most areas received between 1 and 4 inches of snow, with the highest totals so far over the Coastal Plain. Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely remain slick and hazardous through at least midday. If you are traveling across the area this morning, slow down and allow for plenty of space between yourself and other vehicles.

Extreme Cold Warning issued January 22 at 4:12AM EST until January 22 at 12:00PM EST by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC

* WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills as low as 15 below zero. * WHERE...Avery County. * WHEN...Until noon EST today. * IMPACTS...The cold wind chills can result in hypothermia and frostbite if precautions are not taken. Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin is exposed to these temperatures.

Cold Weather Advisory issued January 22 at 4:12AM EST until January 22 at 12:00PM EST by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC

* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 8 below zero. * WHERE...Portions of northeast Georgia, Piedmont and western North Carolina, and Upstate South Carolina. * WHEN...Until noon EST today. * IMPACTS...The cold wind chills can result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken.

Cold Weather Advisory issued January 22 at 4:08AM EST until January 22 at 10:00AM EST by NWS Wakefield VA

* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 4 above. * WHERE...Portions of northeast North Carolina and eastern and southeast Virginia. * WHEN...Until 10 AM EST this morning. * IMPACTS...Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin is exposed to these temperatures.

Winter Weather Advisory issued January 22 at 4:03AM EST until January 22 at 9:00AM EST by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC

* WHAT...Slick and hazardous roads due to lingering snowpack and black ice. * WHERE...Portions of northeast Georgia, Piedmont North Carolina, and Upstate South Carolina. * WHEN...Until 9 AM EST this morning. * IMPACTS...Lingering snowpack and black ice will create very slippery conditions on roads, bridges and sidewalks. The hazardous conditions will likely impact the morning commute.

Cold Weather Advisory issued January 22 at 3:50AM EST until January 22 at 10:00AM EST by NWS Morristown TN

* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 10 below zero expected in the higher elevations. Wind chills near zero elsewhere. * WHERE...Portions of southwest North Carolina, east Tennessee, and southwest Virginia. * WHEN...Until 10 AM EST /9 AM CST/ this morning. * IMPACTS...Very cold temperatures will pose a threat to pipes, pets, and people Wednesday morning. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Ambient temperatures alone will be dangerously cold, ranging near 10 above to single digits below zero.

Cold Weather Advisory issued January 22 at 3:24AM EST until January 22 at 9:00AM EST by NWS Blacksburg VA

* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 0. * WHERE...In North Carolina, Caswell, Rockingham, and Stokes Counties. In Virginia, Appomattox, Buckingham, Campbell, Charlotte, Halifax, Henry, and Pittsylvania Counties. * WHEN...Until 9 AM EST this morning. * IMPACTS...Wind chill values can lead to hypothermia with prolonged exposure.

Cold Weather Advisory issued January 22 at 3:24AM EST until January 22 at 12:00PM EST by NWS Blacksburg VA

* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 14 below. * WHERE...Portions of northwest North Carolina, southwest and west central Virginia, and southeast West Virginia. * WHEN...Until noon EST today. * IMPACTS...The cold wind chills as low as 15 below zero could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken. Wind chill values can lead to hypothermia with prolonged exposure.

Extreme Cold Warning issued January 22 at 3:24AM EST until January 22 at 12:00PM EST by NWS Blacksburg VA

* WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills as low as 15 below. * WHERE...In North Carolina, Ashe and Watauga Counties. In Virginia, Grayson and Bath Counties. * WHEN...Until noon EST today. * IMPACTS...The cold wind chills as low as 15 below zero could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken. Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin is exposed to these temperatures. An extended period of freezing temperatures could cause ruptured water pipes.

Cold Weather Advisory issued January 22 at 3:24AM EST until January 22 at 12:00PM EST by NWS Blacksburg VA

* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 5 below. * WHERE...In North Carolina, Surry, Wilkes, and Yadkin Counties. In Virginia, Amherst, Bedford, Patrick, Botetourt, Franklin, Roanoke, and Rockbridge Counties. * WHEN...Until noon EST today. * IMPACTS...The cold wind chills as low as 5 below zero could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken. Wind chill values can lead to hypothermia with prolonged exposure.

Cold Weather Advisory issued January 22 at 2:50AM EST until January 22 at 10:00AM EST by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC

* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 8 above All of Eastern North Carolina. * WHERE...All of eastern North Carolina. * WHEN...Until 10 AM EST this morning. * IMPACTS...Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin is exposed to these temperatures.

Cold Weather Advisory issued January 22 at 2:47AM EST until January 22 at 10:00AM EST by NWS Raleigh NC

* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 5 degrees expected. * WHERE...Southern Piedmont, Sandhills and Coastal Plain. * WHEN...Until 10 AM EST this morning. * IMPACTS...Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin is exposed to these temperatures.

Cold Weather Advisory issued January 22 at 2:47AM EST until January 22 at 10:00AM EST by NWS Raleigh NC

* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as zero degrees expected. * WHERE...Northern and eastern Piedmont. * WHEN...Until 10 AM EST this morning. * IMPACTS...Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin is exposed to these temperatures.

Special Weather Statement issued January 22 at 2:02AM EST by NWS Raleigh NC

Light snow fell across the the northeast and northwest Piedmont of central North Carolina Tuesday night. While the more measurable snow accumulation occurred along the US-1 Corridor, some locations recorded a half inch or less of accumulation. Much of this snow stuck to roads. With temperatures expected to plummet to the lower teens, any wet or snow covered roads will freeze and become very slick and hazardous. If traveling across the area during the morning commute, slow down and allow for plenty of space between yourself and other vehicles.

Cold Weather Advisory issued January 22 at 12:23AM EST until January 22 at 11:00AM EST by NWS Wilmington NC

* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 10 above. * WHERE...Portions of southeast North Carolina and northeast South Carolina. * WHEN...Until 11 AM EST this morning. * IMPACTS...Very cold temperatures can lead to hypothermia with prolonged exposure.

Special Weather Statement issued January 21 at 10:22PM EST by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC

Light snow fell across the western Carolinas Tuesday afternoon and evening. While the more significant accumulations occurred mainly along and south of the I-85 corridor, some locations to the north saw a light dusting. Much of this snow stuck to roads, while roads that did not become snow covered have plenty of wet spots this evening. With temperatures expected to plummet to the teens and single digits late tonight, any wet or snow-covered roads will freeze and become very slick and hazardous. If traveling across the area tonight into Wednesday morning, including during the morning commute, slow down and allow for plenty of space between yourself and other vehicles.